I SAMUEL 27 lesson # 27 UNDERSTANDING HEROES I. Introduction: An Overview of Chapter 27. Note: Today’s lesson is an odd one. It does not seem to inspire faith or encourage virtue. In fact, Dale Davis says it is “God-less text” (Davis, pp. 137-145). You might even wonder why this

I SAMUEL 28 lesson # 28 DESPERATION IN SEEKING ADVICE I. Introduction: Note: We left off last week with David in the thick of a very difficult situation. He has left Israel and joined the enemy and now is caught between a rock and a hard place. He has been

I SAMUEL 28 lesson # 28 DESPERATION IN SEEKING ADVICE I. Introduction: Note: We left off last week with David in the thick of a very difficult situation. He has left Israel and joined the enemy and now is caught between a rock and a hard place. He has been

I SAMUEL 29 lesson # 29 SOVEREIGNTY SOMETIMES SAVES US FROM OURSELVES I. Introduction: Setting the Scene: Two Episodes Before Crisis. Note: We have noted that these chapters are out of order in two ways. First, they are chronologically out of order. For instance, chapter 28:3-25 takes place after chapter

I Samuel 2:12-36 Lesson # 4 POOR LEADERSHIP: NEGATIVE MODEL I. Introduction: Crooked Ministers. Q Who has met a crooked minister? Raise your hand? Q How were they crooked? Note: The Bible is not a pro-minister (priest) book, nor it is anti-clergy. It does not try to cover up the